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Deepsea Yantai; Source: Odfjell Drilling
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Rig en route to OKEA’s North Sea tie-back project location ahead of drilling ops

Norway’s oil and gas company OKEA is getting ready to welcome a drilling rig managed by Odfjell Drilling to the location of its North Sea tie-back project, where drilling activities are set to kick off next week.

about 1 year ago
Scarabeo 8 rig; Source: Saipem
Rigs

Aker BP prolongs Saipem rig’s stay in Norway

Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has extended the contract for the assignment of a semi-submersible drilling rig owned by Italian energy giant Saipem offshore Norway.

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about 1 year ago
Noble Sam Croft drillship; Source: Noble Corporation
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Noble’s rigs and Kongsberg Maritime’s tech opening doors to drilling innovation

Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has joined forces with Kongsberg Maritime, a Norway-headquartered marine technology player, to drive the creation of advanced marine technologies for the offshore drilling realm.

about 1 year ago
Shelf Drilling Fortress jack-up rig; Source: Shelf Drilling
Rigs

Shelf Drilling fleet staying busy with new UK contract and Egypt extension

UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured one new contract and one extension for two vessels from its fleet.

about 1 year ago
Valaris DS-15 drillship; Source: Valaris
Rigs

Billion-dollar rig jobs raise Valaris’ backlog to $4.7B

Valaris has won a new batch of rig assignments and extensions, enabling three drillships and three jack-ups to secure work in different geographies.

about 1 year ago
SUMMER SALE: Up to 50% off on advertising on offshore-energy.biz
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SUMMER SALE: Up to 50% off on advertising on offshore-energy.biz

Offshore Energy has launched a summer sale with up to 50% off on advertising packages, ending on July 31. Use this opportunity to book your advertising campaign and multiply ways to increase exposure to the industry! Get 15% off for one, 25% off for two, and 50% off for three products or more. Conta

about 1 year ago
Noble Resolve jack-up rig as it set off from the Esbjerg shipyard, Denmark; Source: Zenith Energy
Rigs

New oil & gas discovery seen as European country’s ‘largest conventional hydrocarbon field’

Keeping the remaining potential for exploration and recovery in mind, a fresh oil and gas discovery, which was drilled with a Noble Corporation-owned rig in the Baltic Sea, has aided the operator of the Wolin license block off the coast of Poland to infer that this find is one of the largest convent

about 1 year ago
Globetrotter I drillship
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Noble drillship lands $80M Black Sea exploration gig

Southeastern Europe’s integrated energy player OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan, a subsidiary of Israel’s NewMed Energy, have inked a rig contract with Noble Corporation for a drilling assignment in the Black Sea, offshore Bulgaria.

about 1 year ago
Obana jack up
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Damen putting finishing touches to jack-up ahead of its inaugural decom with Petrodec

A self-elevating heavy lift jack-up is nearly ready for its assignment with decommissioning services specialist Petrodec after conversion undertaken by Damen Shiprepair, part of the Dutch shipbuilding giant Damen Shipyards Group.

about 1 year ago
Transocean Spitsbergen; Photo: Jamie Baikie, SIGNAL2NOISE/Equinor
Rigs

Transocean’s backlog stands at $7.2 billion as rig quartet gets more drilling work

Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured a new batch of contracts and extensions in Australia, Norway, Ivory Coast, and Brazil for four floaters, encompassing two drillships and two semi-submersible rigs.

about 1 year ago
Deepsea Bollsta; Source: Odfjell Drilling
Rigs

OMV’s Norwegian wildcat ends up being dry

OMV Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of Austria-headquartered oil and gas player OMV, has drilled a dry well off the coast of Norway, using a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

about 1 year ago
COSL Prospector rig; Source: COSL
Rigs

New gas discovery puts another subsea tie-back on Norwegian field’s menu

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has made a fresh gas discovery, which is a tie-back candidate to a giant field in the Barents Sea off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
COSL Innovator rig; Source: COSL
Rigs

COSL rig cleared to spud North Sea wildcat pair next month

Equinor has secured a drilling permit for two exploration wells in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which will be drilled with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player.

about 1 year ago
Key Manhattan rig - Shelf Drilling
Rigs

Multimillion-dollar drilling extension with Eni keeps Shelf Drilling rig busy in Italy

Shelf Drilling (SHLF) has got hold of a long-term contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs, enabling the unit to stay longer in Italian waters with Eni, the country’s energy giant.

about 1 year ago